one
a person’s ability to use responsibility to override emotions.
Self Control
are those goals, tasks, and activities that you judge to be more important than others.
Priorities
Infections spread from person to person through sexual contact.
STD'S
set time at which you must be home at night.
Identify on two attributes of a true friendship
ex.....
similar interests
honest communication
respect
support
feelings of fondness for someone.
Affection
exaggerated feelings of passion for another person, develops.
Infatuation
people who are overly forceful, pushy, hostile, or otherwise attacking in their approach.
Aggressive
tendency to give up, give in, or back down without standing up for their own rights and needs
Passive
Inspiring peers to take part in a positive act or worthwhile cause.
Role Model
techniques and strategies that help you say no effectively when faced with something that you don’t want to do or that goes against your values.
Refusal Skills
Standing up for your rights in a firm but positive way.
Assertive
an indirect, dishonest way to control or influence others.
Manipulation
persistently annoying others.
Harassment
List the three steps in resisting negative peer pressure.
1. state your position
2. give alternatives
3. stand your ground
The influence that people your age may have on you.
Peer pressure
exaggerated and oversimplified belief about an entire group of people, such as an ethnic or religious group or a gender
Stereotypes
a small circle of friends, usually with similar backgrounds or tastes, who exclude people viewed as outsiders.
Clique
a friendship with a member of the opposite gender in which there is affection but the two people are not considered a couple.
Platonic friendship
Making assumptions or judgments about an individual without knowing him or her.
Prejudice
significant relationship between two people.
Friendship
people of similar age who share similar interests.
Peers
A deliberate decision to avoid high risk behaviors
Abstinence
What are the benefits of a platonic relationship?
Helps teens understand and become more comfortable with the opposite gender
What is the title of this chapter?
Peer Relationships